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Ztex
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Anyone know which airplane this is? This was taken in 1986 at Pampa, Tx

of course this is the only photo I have of the airplane at the show...

Argh.

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i think you might have forgotten one tiny little thing :idea:

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It's a B-25J named 'Forum Flyer'... the paint scheme was meant to blend in with the default phpBB forum skin... :lol:


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Dangit... :angry:

How's this...

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I believe that this B-25 is "Panchito" just after Reilly restored it and before it was painted.
Owned by BOM Inc. at the time.
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Wasn't this 25 involved it a fairly nasty landing accident at one time?

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Jerry ...Thanks!

Jack...you got any pictures?!? :wink:

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Yes Jack.
It ran off the runway at Whicita Falls, TX during a viloent rainstorm. Took out one gear. I think 1989, but I'm not sure.
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Yup see this link

http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_i ... 6821&key=1

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Geez...there's always one.... :roll: :butthead: :lol: :lol:

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